Events in March 2010 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3745/downland-local-section-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 1 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The AGM will be followed by a buffet at 19.30. There is no charge to attend the AGM and buffet. However, if you would like to attend, then please let the Honorary Secretary know as soon as possibl<br/>Event Venue: Dorking, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3746/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ Learning Centre West Midlands, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3747/high-throughput-nanoceramics-synthesis-with-ramsi-the-rapid-automated-materials-synthesis-robot Non RSC event Event dates: 1 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3748/pretty-pretty-bang-bang-the-chemistry-of-fireworks-and-explosives Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A flash, bang lecture with many demonstrations.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3749/lecture-on-world-war-1 Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A talk on World War 1 for retired RSC members and their partners and friends. The doors will open at 2 pm and the lecture will commence at 2.30 pm. Afternoon tea will be served following the lectur<br/>Event Venue: Woking, GU22 0NN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3750/the-science-of-taste-and-flavour Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A DUCS lecture in association with the RSC Teesside section and the North East Polymer Association.<br/>Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3751/cancelled-rsc-centenary-prize-lectureship-by-professor-aaron-ciechanover Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Ubiquitin-mediated Protein Degradation<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M1 7DN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3752/90-years-on-the-earls-road-site Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A look at the history of manufacture on this important site in Grangemouth from its earlist beginnings in dyestuffs to the modern day diversification.<br/>Event Venue: Earl's Gate Training Centre, Grangemouth, FK3 8XG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3753/organic-industrial-award-lecture-directed-evolution-of-enzymes-new-biocatalysts-for-organic-synthesis Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3754/chemical-development-and-scale-up-in-the-fine-chemical-and-pharmaceutical-industries Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This ever-popular 3-day training course for chemists and engineers in industry aims to discuss the most efficient methods for developing cheap, robust processes. It covers the principles of scale-u<br/>Event Venue: Lisbon, Portugal http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3755/the-development-of-modern-imaging-colorants Non RSC event Event dates: 2 March 2010<br/>Event summary: An overview of modern developments in the field of colorants for modern printers.<br/>Event Venue: Forth Valley College, FALKIRK, FK2 9AD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15251/dia-fda-pvri-debate-on-clinical-trials-for-pulmonary-arterial-hypertension Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Marriott Bethesda North Hotel, North Bethesda, 20852-2785, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15252/2nd-african-regulatory-conference-a-forum-for-regulatory-authorities-and-the-pharmaceutical-industry Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: The Misty Hills Country Hotel, Johannesburg, 1747, South Africa http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15253/an-embl-workshop-on-visualizing-biological-data-vizbi Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 5 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The goal of the workshop is to bring together, for the first time, researchers developing and using systems to visualize a broad range of biological data, including sequences, genomes, phylogenies, <br/>Event Venue: EMBL Heidelberg, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15254/cancelled-early-drug-development-navigating-the-treacherous-rapids Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Marriott Bethesda Pooks Hill, Bethesda, 20814-5423, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3756/chemical-biology-award-symposium Non RSC event Event dates: 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3757/rsc-sustainable-energy-award-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Materials & Energy: Processing, Storage & Conversion<br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3758/research-seminar-materials-and-energy-processing-storage-and-conversion Non RSC event Event dates: 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3759/north-humberside-local-section-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Annual General Meeting of the North Humberside AGM<br/>Event Venue: University of Hull, HULL, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3760/joseph-black-award-lecture-followed-by-wrad-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 3 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3761/calculating-meat-content-and-added-water-with-confidence Non RSC event Event dates: 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This will be suitable for analytical staff, managers and food technologists who need to be able to calculate meat content confidently. Data from delegates’ own products can be used if desired and ti<br/>Event Venue: Campden BRI, Glos, GL55 6LD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3762/turn-on-and-tune-in Non RSC event Event dates: 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Timothy Leary's exhortation to turn on, tune in, drop out is generally associated with the view that if you can remember the 60s you weren't actually there. But this view ignores the very interestin<br/>Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3763/molecular-electrochemistry-modification-mediation-and-design-of-electrode-surfaces-philip-bartlett Non RSC event Event dates: 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15255/quality-by-design-for-analytical-methods-a-revolution-in-method-lifecycle-management Non RSC event Event dates: 4 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The pharmaceutical industry has traditionally controlled analytical methods via a well-defined sequence of development, validation and transfer exercises in line with agreed standards such as ICH Q2<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, SE1 7JN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3764/biological-and-medicinal-chemistry-sector-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 5 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Members of the BMCS may make nominations for vacancies on the Committee by submitting names in writing or by e-mail, with the signed agreement of the person nominated, to the Secretary by Wednesday <br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ, London, W1V 0BN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3765/rsc-cumbria-wine-tasting-mixer-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 5 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Gerard Richardson, a wine merchant from Whitehaven, is joining us for a wine tasting evening and<br/>Event Venue: Chase Hotel, CA28 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3766/the-n-i-heat-of-the-schools-analyst-competition Non RSC event Event dates: 6 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Belfast, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3767/11th-florida-heterocyclic-and-synthetic-iupac-sponsored-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The conference will feature 12 plenary and 40 invited lectures, 5 short courses, a poster session on topics in heterocyclic and synthetic chemistry. There will also be a small exposition.<br/>Event Venue: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3768/keystone-symposia-biomolecular-interaction-networks-function-and-disease Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The aim of this symposium is to bring together researchers from different fields of computational and experimental biology, to discuss the use of biomolecular interaction networks to study cell func<br/>Event Venue: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Québec City, Québec, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3769/11th-florida-heterocyclic-and-synthetic-conference-flohet-11 Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This, the Eleventh Florida Heterocyclic and Synthetic Conference, continues in the tradition of its highly successful predecessors. Registration will start on Sunday, March 7th with a Welcome Recept<br/>Event Venue: The J. Wayne Reitz Union, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA,, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3770/rsc-centenary-lectureship-professor-leonard-lindoy Non RSC event Event dates: 8 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3771/advanced-microscopy Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 14 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre (ATC), Heidelberg, 69117, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3772/summit-for-clinical-trials-operations-executives-scope Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The program will offer four conferences and workshops listed below. Each conference will feature best practice case studies relevant to clinical operations experts as well as those new to the field.<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3773/bio-europe-spring-2010-4th-international-partnering-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The conference annually attracts the international "who’s who" from biotech, pharma and finance for three days of high caliber networking. BIO-Europe Spring’s world-class workshops, panels and activ<br/>Event Venue: CCIB, Barcelona, Spain http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3774/qualified-person-medicinal-chemistry-and-therapeutics Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Qualified Persons cannot fulfil their role in a responsible way unless they understand the actions and uses of the medicinal products they are asked to certify. Supported by the top subject matter<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15256/22nd-annual-euro-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The Drug Information Association’s Annual EuroMeeting is global in scope, attracting well over 3,000 professionals from over 50 countries. It brings together professionals from the biopharmaceutical<br/>Event Venue: Grimaldi Forum, Monaco http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15257/leadership-experience Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Exceed Your Project Goals This easy to understand course will provide you with the real-world training you need to apply interpersonal and leadership concepts to exceed your business goals.<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree Hotel and Executive Meeting Center, Bethesda, 20814, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15258/regulatory-affairs-part-ii-the-nda-phase Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Gain insight into the regulatory background of the NDA, preparing an NDA, and postapproval activities. The course focuses on drug and well characterized biological products and not the regulatory pr<br/>Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, 19044, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3775/rsc-rseq-joint-lectureship-winner-professor-eugenio-coronado-miralles Non RSC event Event dates: 9 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3776/dorothy-hodgkin-memorial-lecture-centenary-celebration Non RSC event Event dates: 9 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Advances since Dorothy solved the structures of cholesterol, penicillin, vitamin B12 and insulin. She is the only British woman to win the Nobel Prize for science.<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford, OX1 3PW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3777/implementing-quality-systems-in-research-environments Non RSC event Event dates: 9 - 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A highly interactive course providing state of the art guidance on how to implement quality systems into the research environment. The programme is delivered by leaders in the field who quite simply<br/>Event Venue: Madingley Hall, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3778/interdisciplinary-award-lecture-modified-dna-structure-function-and-applications Non RSC event Event dates: 9 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3779/huddersfield-section-retired-members-lunch Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Bradleys Restaurant, Huddersfield, HD15BB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3780/environment-sustainability-and-energy-award-symposium Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3781/rsc-rseq-joint-lectureship-winner-professor-eugenio-coronado-miralles Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University College London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3782/rsc-centenary-lectureship-professor-leonard-lindoy Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Bradford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3783/how-to-comply-with-recent-expectations-for-extractables-leachables-testing-for-biologics Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Lack of satisfactory testing for Extractables/Leachables has been identified as a common problem in Biologics CMCs. Leachables however feature prominently as possible causes for Biologics Quality pa<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3784/second-nanoimpactnet-conference-for-a-healthy-environment-in-a-future-with-nanotechnology Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Call for abstracts is open. Sessions on interaction of nanomaterials with biological, environmental & physical barriers, quality control in nanomaterial research, & tools for impact assessment.<br/>Event Venue: Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, CH-1011, Switzerland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3785/sir-george-stokes-award-lecture-professor-robin-clark Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Raman Microscopy and Pigments: Where science meets art and technology<br/>Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3786/chemical-sciences-seminar-keele-university Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Dr Perdita Barran (University of Edinburgh) Ion-Mobility Mass-Spectrometry of Peptides: Antibiotics, Amyloids & Nanoswitches<br/>Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3787/rideal-lecture-controlling-the-properties-of-aqueous-interfaces RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The Rideal lecture is an annual award given by SCI’s Colloid and Surface Chemistry Group and the RSC’s Colloid and Interface ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ Group. Colloid science principles have been successfully applied <br/>Event Venue: Society of Chemical Industry, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3788/mass-spectrometry-a-powerful-tool-for-medical-discovery-and-diagnosis Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A lecture on recent developments in the use of mass spectrometry for solving problems in medicine.<br/>Event Venue: Swansea University, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3789/annual-general-meeting-of-south-wales-west-local-section Non RSC event Event dates: 10 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Swansea University, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3790/towards-an-understanding-of-water-solid-interfaces-angelos-michaelides Non RSC event Event dates: 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3791/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: The Queen Katherine School, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3792/performing-investigations-for-environmental-excursions Non RSC event Event dates: 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Environmental excursion investigations are complex and multidisciplinary and require the investigator to illicit information from multiple departments to aid in determining the true root cause. Excu<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3793/science-and-energy-demonstration-lectures-for-schoolchildren Non RSC event Event dates: 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A series of demonstration lectures for schoolchildren where the children perform all the experiments<br/>Event Venue: Theatr Hafren, Newtown, Powys, SA16 4HU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3794/the-regulation-of-rdna-technology-derived-drugs-biotech-specific-aspects Non RSC event Event dates: 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND? Gain a refresher/update on the technical aspects specific to the regulation of rDNA derived medicinal products Improve your knowledge of the differences between the regula<br/>Event Venue: The Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15259/regulatory-affairs-for-biologics Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Learn Regulatory Requirements for Biologics Discuss proven strategies to achieve regulatory<br/>Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc, Horsham, 19044, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15260/overview-of-drug-development-in-japan Non RSC event Event dates: 11 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Through a series of highly interactive presentations and case studies, you will learn strategies for minimizing the drug development challenges due to the different regulatory requirements in the US<br/>Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, 19044, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3795/catalysis-symposium-including-the-rsc-homoegenous-catalysis-award-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Prof Robin Bedford (University of Bristol) will deliver the Homogeneous Catalysis Award Lecture entitled "Exploring new coupling reactions" and Prof Ian Fairlamb (University of York) "Bridging the <br/>Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan university, Manchester, M1 5GD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3796/r-s-c-invited-lectures Non RSC event Event dates: 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3797/rsc-centenary-lectureship-professor-leonard-lindoy Non RSC event Event dates: 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3798/rsc-centenary-prize-professor-martin-jansen Non RSC event Event dates: 12 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3799/mba-refresher-prosperity-without-growth Non RSC event Event dates: 12 - 14 March 2010<br/>Event summary: In the global economic downturn, instability in financial markets & institutions, increased unemployment & environmental challenges some may think the business world has been turned on its head in t<br/>Event Venue: Ashridge Business School, Berkhamsted, Herts, HP4 1NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3800/keystone-symposia-cell-death-pathways-apoptosis-autophagy-and-necrosis Non RSC event Event dates: 12 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The 2010 Keystone Symposia meeting on Cell Death will address the normal regulation and pathogenic dysfunction of distinct cell death modalities, present new strategies for therapeutic cancer cell i<br/>Event Venue: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3801/keystone-symposia-metabolism-and-cancer-progression Non RSC event Event dates: 12 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The vision for this meeting is to bring together leaders in the fields of cancer, signaling and metabolism to discuss emerging discoveries and their application to improving cancer therapy.<br/>Event Venue: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3802/euchem-conference-on-molten-salts-and-ionic-liquids-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 14 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Ionic media are an exciting and growing field of science with tremendous progress being made in the last years in both industry and academia. This success also stems from intense interaction between<br/>Event Venue: Konzert- und Kongresshalle Bamberg, Bamberg/D, 96047, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15261/21st-annual-workshop-on-medical-communications-defining-the-future-of-medical-communications Non RSC event Event dates: 14 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, 85253, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15262/polymorphism-and-crystallisation-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Improving the Rate Determining Step of Your Polymorphism and Crystallisation Investigations Through Innovative Technique Implementation Polymorphism & Crystallisation is a constantly evolving are<br/>Event Venue: Hilton London Olympia Hotel, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15263/regulatory-affairs-part-i-the-ind-phase Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Learn how to apply regulatory concepts to ensure compliant IND submissions to FDA. The course focuses on drug and well characterized biological products and not the regulatory process for devices, g<br/>Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, 19044, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3803/rsc-centenary-prize-professor-martin-jansen Non RSC event Event dates: 15 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3804/centenary-lecture-strategies-for-generation-of-new-nanoscale-molecular-structures-via-metal-ion-directed-assembly Non RSC event Event dates: 15 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3805/xgen-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Welcome to the Decade of the Genomics Revolution! Technological advances are now enabling faster and cheaper mapping of DNA/RNA allowing genomic comparisons and accelerating genomic discoveries.<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3806/pharmacovigilance Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 16 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Crowne Plaza - St James, SW1E 6AF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3807/external-auditing Non RSC event Event dates: 16 - 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: It is a regulatory requirement for organisations to audit API manufacturers, suppliers of key excipients and packaging materials and contracted out laboratory services. This course covers the skil<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3808/pharma-and-biotech-supply-chain-asia-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 16 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Pharma & Biotech Supply Chain Asia 2010 brings together pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, clinical researchers, distributors and solution providers to address how the industry can collaborat<br/>Event Venue: Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3809/chemistry-quiz-finals Non RSC event Event dates: 16 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The final rounds of the Year 10/11 WMCTC Chemistry Quiz.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3810/understanding-disinfectant-qualification-studies-how-to-avoid-errors Non RSC event Event dates: 16 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Disinfectant Qualification is an enormous undertaking for any company. If not planned and executed well; it may lead to results that can be erroneous. Learn from an expert who can share the various <br/>Event Venue: Online Event, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3811/rsc-centenary-lectureship-professor-leonard-lindoy Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3812/chemistry-in-court-the-forensic-toxicologist Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Glamorgan - Glyntaff Campus, Pontypridd, CF37 4AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3813/rsc-ludwig-mond-award-lecture-chemistry-and-the-hydrogenases Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3814/new-directions-in-materials-synthesis Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University College London, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3815/essex-local-section-annual-general-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: South Lodge Hotel, Chelmsford, CM2 0AR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3816/secrets-of-batch-process-scale-up Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This course presents an overview of scale-up issues and examines their impact on process operation in the pilot plant and beyond, including scale-up considerations for route selection, raw material <br/>Event Venue: Atlanta, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3817/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks3-4 Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ Learning Centre South West, Bristol, BS1 5DB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3818/superbugs-and-superdrugs Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: SMi ‘s 12th annual Superbugs & Superdrugs conference will bring you up to date with the latest generation of antimicrobials and show the way forward in anti-infective drug development.<br/>Event Venue: Crowne Plaza St James Hotel, London, SW1E 6AF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3819/nuclear-power-an-overview Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6UR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3820/analytical-chemistry-for-sustainable-development Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The 1st meeting of the Moroccan Society of Analytical Chemistry for Sustainable Development<br/>Event Venue: University of Hassan II, Mohammedia, Morocco http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3821/postponed-radioanalytical-methods-for-the-determination-of-alpha-beta-and-gamma-emitting-radionucleids Non RSC event Event dates: 17 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ, Cambridge, CB4 0WF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3822/the-changing-face-of-organic-synthesis-steven-ley Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3823/shale-oil-scotlands-hydrocarbon-legacy Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A review of one of the forerunners of Scotland's hydrocarbon legacy<br/>Event Venue: Ineos Exhibition Centre, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 9XH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3824/crocodiles-pills-and-ph-a-history-of-contraception Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3825/when-water-does-not-boil-at-the-boiling-point Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: We all learn at school that pure water always boils at 100°C (212°F), under normal atmospheric pressure. Like surprisingly many things that "everybody knows", this is a myth. We ought to stop perpet<br/>Event Venue: University of Greenwich, ME4 4TB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3826/good-manufacturing-practice-for-medical-devices Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Designed for people who are new to the medical device industry, diagnostics or are working in the pharmaceutical industry where medical device regulations are applied, such as inhalers, pre-filled<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3827/4th-annual-pub-quiz Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This is an invite to you and your friends & colleagues to take part in our Pub Quiz. Each team should have no more than 6 people.<br/>Event Venue: The Dam House, Sheffield, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3828/catalyst-preparation-4-the-21st-century Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: 1-day symposium on catalyst preparation with high level speakers from academia and industry. This symposium will highlight exciting developments in areas such as in situ characterisation of catalys<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3829/gc-and-gc-ms-training-course Non RSC event Event dates: 18 - 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Anthias Consulting is pleased to offer the GC & GC-MS Clinic 2 day training course<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3830/east-midlands-local-section-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 18 March 2010<br/>Event summary: AGM held at the National Space Centre in Leicester with lecture from Dr Roland Leigh: Satellites and smog. What can we learn from space about the air we breathe?<br/>Event Venue: National Space Centre, Leicester, LE4 5NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3831/university-of-washington-biosimilars-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 19 - 20 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Explores, legal, regulatory, economic, research and science behind "generic" equivilents or biosimilars.<br/>Event Venue: University of Washington, Seattle, 98105, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3832/fully-booked-the-rise-and-fall-of-ici Non RSC event Event dates: 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The meeting seeks to describe and analyse the rise, growth and break up of ICI, and its contributions to the Arts and Government, innovation and wealth creation<br/>Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3833/rsc-centenary-prize-professor-martin-jansen Non RSC event Event dates: 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3834/the-chemistry-of-chopsticks Non RSC event Event dates: 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Meet your local colleagues at the Tai Pan in Louth. Discover how many chemists it takes to spin a Lazy Susan.<br/>Event Venue: Tai Pan, Louth, LN11 9AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3835/monitoring-modelling-and-managing-coastal-rock-cliff-erosion Non RSC event Event dates: 19 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The Boulby Geoscience Group will be holding a one-day workshop to demonstrate the key findings of ongoing research into coastal rock cliff erosion<br/>Event Venue: Hunley Hall Hotel, Saltburn, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3836/un-world-water-day-2010-event-in-kenya Non RSC event Event dates: 20 - 22 March 2010<br/>Event summary: PACN, Syngenta and the RSC will be submitting a report, "Africa's Water Quality: A Chemical perspective" at this global event<br/>Event Venue: UN Headquarters/Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3837/ctd-dossier-requirements-focus-on-eu-module-1-and-quality-module-3 Non RSC event Event dates: 20 - 21 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Scitech Centre, Mumbia, 400102, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3838/food-colloids-2010-on-the-road-from-interfaces-to-consumers Non RSC event Event dates: 21 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This is the thirteenth in the series of biennial European conferences dedicated to the area of food colloids. The FC2010 will be hosted by the University of Granada, Spain and organised by the Bioco<br/>Event Venue: Parque de las Ciencias, Granada. Spain, 18006, Spain http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3839/keystone-symposia-nuclear-receptors-signaling-gene-regulation-and-cancer Non RSC event Event dates: 21 - 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Current studies are aimed at understanding how the ligand-dependent molecular actions of NRs, including their subcellular localization, binding across the genome, and interaction with the proteome, <br/>Event Venue: Keystone Resort, Keystone, Colorado, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3840/bit-life-sciences-3-rd-annual-pepcon-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 21 March 2010<br/>Event summary: After a Solution for the Machines of Life<br/>Event Venue: Beijing, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3841/fourth-saudi-science-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 21 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The intention would be to promote the participations of the researchers of ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ Faculties of Saudi Universities via quality and creative researches in various aspects of the science. - To enhanc<br/>Event Venue: University of Taibah, Le Meredien, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, 000, Saudi Arabia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3842/43rd-annual-international-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 21 - 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3843/metal-organic-frameworks-for-biology-and-chemistry-can-we-design-them Non RSC event Event dates: 22 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3844/response-scotlands-radioactive-waste Non RSC event Event dates: 22 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A workshop to enable the ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ to respond to "Scotland's Radioactive Waste Policy Consultation". The workshop will primarily focus on the questions and issues raised in the Envi<br/>Event Venue: David Livingstone Centre for Sustainability, Glasgow, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3845/microrna-in-human-disease-and-development Non RSC event Event dates: 22 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The role of microRNA in regulating mammalian development and disease is now well established. miRNAs represent a novel class of targets for therapeutic and diagnostic development, currently not full<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3846/systems-biochemistry-linked-focus-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 22 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The meeting at York is the first Biochemical Society meeting to look at how this new research paradigm is being implemented in many different areas of biochemistry and molecular biology<br/>Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3847/rsc-dalton-young-researcher-of-the-year-dr-guillermo-minguez-espallargas Non RSC event Event dates: 22 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Norvartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Horsham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3848/the-effect-of-reach-on-the-marketing-of-chemicals Non RSC event Event dates: 22 March 2010<br/>Event summary: How REACH is affecting access, supply and potentially price of chemicals and everything that they are made from.<br/>Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3849/understanding-polymorphism-and-crystallisation Non RSC event Event dates: 22 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This course teaches chemists and engineers some fundamental aspects of crystal chemistry, nucleation and crystal growth, the operation of batch crystallisers and methodologies of characterisation. S<br/>Event Venue: Nice, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3850/spring-school-an-introduction-to-colloid-science Non RSC event Event dates: 22 - 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The aim of the course is to provide a broad-based, but detailed introduction to colloids and an overview of some theoretical developments and experimental advances. The course will provide an excell<br/>Event Venue: University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15264/dia-fda-cder-cber-computational-science-annual-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 22 - 23 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, North Bethesda, 20852, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15265/3rd-oligonucleotides-based-therapeutics-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree Hotel and Executive Meeting Center, Bethesda, 20814, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15266/keystone-new-paradigms-in-cancer-therapeutics-z1 Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 28 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The advent of genome-scale profiling technologies has opened up the possibility of comprehensively monitoring multiple layers of molecular aberrations in cancer. Alterations in the epigenome, genome<br/>Event Venue: Fairmont Empress Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 1W5, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3851/agm-followed-by-a-wine-tasting Non RSC event Event dates: 23 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3852/look-what-chemistry-has-done-for-me-manchester RSC event Event dates: 23 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Talks from local chemists about their careers in chemistry. Come along and find out what chemistry could do for you.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3853/evidence-based-medicine-and-health-technology-assessment-moving-from-separate-appraisals-to-synergistic-communications Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Hilton Washington Embassy Row, Washington, 20036-1075, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3854/keystone-symposia-integration-of-developmental-signaling-pathways Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 28 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This symposium will bring together experts addressing the interactive mechanisms of developmental signaling with the aim of promoting better models of networks and the design of more effective thera<br/>Event Venue: Fairmont Empress Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3855/pharma-pricing-and-market-access-outlook-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The leading policy forum on international pricing & reimbursement<br/>Event Venue: Royal Horseguards, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3856/late-phase-drug-development-world-americas-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Driving value in phase IIIb & IV trials - announcing the USA’s first strategic late phase development congress.<br/>Event Venue: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Princeton, NJ, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3857/water-quality-challenges-and-opportunities-in-ethiopia Non RSC event Event dates: 23 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3858/microfluidic-approaches-to-high-throughput-chemistry-and-biology Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: RSC Corday-Morgan Prize - Prof. Andrew deMello<br/>Event Venue: Dublin City University, Ireland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3859/biorenewable-fuel-and-fertiliser-realising-the-potential Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This joint SCI/Fera event is focused on business opportunities around AD. The morning session will open with an overview of the regulatory playing field; inputs, technology and biomethane utilisatio<br/>Event Venue: Fera, York, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3860/international-congress-of-antibodies-ica Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: New Era of Translational Antibody Research<br/>Event Venue: Beijing, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3861/retired-members-springtime-social Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: ‘The History of Oil in Derbyshire’ by Cliff Lea. Lecture followed by lunch.<br/>Event Venue: Univeristy of Sheffield, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3862/magic-molecules-the-magic-of-oxygen Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Exciting chemistry to delight and fascinate the young audience of future Chemists.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3863/annual-dinner Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The North Humberside Local Section Annual Dinner.<br/>Event Venue: University of Hull, HULL, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3864/bit-life-sciences-2nd-annual-would-vaccine-conference-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Focused on research on vaccines and associated with technologies for disease prevention and treatment<br/>Event Venue: Beijing, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3865/rsc-environmental-chemistry-group-symposium-and-distinguished-guest-lecture-king-coal-future-prospects-for-growth-use-and-clean-technologies Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Speakers from industry, academia and environmental bodies will discuss new technologies for exploiting coal reserves.<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ (Chemistry Centre), London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3866/5th-national-meeting-on-environmental-mass-spectrometry-ems2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This meeting is an environmental mass spectrometry special interest group (EMSSIG) series event forming a part of the BMSS SIG meetings and is scheduled for one day. The main theme will focus on Rec<br/>Event Venue: The University of Chester, Chester, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3867/ctd-dossier-requirements-focus-on-eu-module-1-and-quality-module-4 Non RSC event Event dates: 24 - 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Techniques to Ensure High Quality Registration Dossiers Facilitate the Registration Procedure for Generics<br/>Event Venue: Taj Banjara, Hyderabad, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3868/dalton-division-award-symposium Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3869/cancer-stem-cells Non RSC event Event dates: 24 - 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The world's first and only industry-focussed Cancer Stem Cells meeting!<br/>Event Venue: Le Méridien, Cambridge, 02139, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3870/research-seminar-bridging-the-gap-between-oligoynes-and-the-fourth-allotrope-of-carbon Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Host: Prof. John Wallis<br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3871/carbon-competitiveness-series Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: ENDS Carbon are pleased to present the three-part Carbon Competitiveness Series of practical workshops to assist you in all of your carbon-related business aims.<br/>Event Venue: W6 7JP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3872/rsc-joseph-black-award-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: RSC Joseph Black Award Lecture will be given by Dr Perdita Barran of the University of Edinburgh<br/>Event Venue: University College London, London, WC1H 0AJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3873/introduction-to-food-science-and-technology Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Food ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ at a basic level includes the science of the major components that make up our foods - fat, protein and carbohydrate. This course gives an overview of these ingredients and looks at the<br/>Event Venue: Leatherhead Food Research, KT22 7RY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3874/bridging-the-gap-between-oligoynes-and-the-fourth-allotrope-of-carbon Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3875/future-directions-for-pharmacy-education Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Pharmacy as a profession is currently undergoing a period of unprecedented change, and pharmacy education needs to reflect this. Legislative and other initiatives will have an impact on how and wha<br/>Event Venue: University of Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15267/waste-energy-utilisation Non RSC event Event dates: 24 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Meeting by British Flame on the subject of utilisation of energy from waste<br/>Event Venue: Corus Swinden Technology Centre, Rotheram, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3876/family-evening-fireworks-principles-and-practice Non RSC event Event dates: 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Firework demonstration lecture by Rev Ron Lancaster. Members and their familes and friends welcome to attend, please reserve your places (note tickets will not be issued).<br/>Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3877/the-water-framework-directive-what-are-the-business-opportunities Non RSC event Event dates: 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This SCI, Fera and CIWEM Tyne & Humber Branch event is focused on business opportunities around achieving compliance with the WFD. The challenges will be discussed first, including an overview of th<br/>Event Venue: Fera, York, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3878/the-science-of-joint-replacement Non RSC event Event dates: 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3879/chemistry-related-to-the-hydrogenases Non RSC event Event dates: 25 March 2010<br/>Event summary: RSC Ludwig Mond Award Winner - Prof Christopher Pickett<br/>Event Venue: Trinity College Dublin, Ireland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3880/africas-water-quality-a-chemical-science-perspective Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Chiromo Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3881/how-the-zebra-got-its-stripes Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Demonstration lecture by Andrea Sella, University College London, showing alternating reactions<br/>Event Venue: University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348, Belgium http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3882/rsc-dalton-young-researcher-of-the-year-dr-guillermo-minguez-espallargas Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3883/kent-local-section-annual-general-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: To be followed by a lecture titled ‘The History and ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ of the Old Powder Mills’.<br/>Event Venue: GlaxoSmithKline, Tonbridge, TN11 9AN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3884/chemical-mixtures-discussion-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Three eminent speakers in the field of chemical mixtures toxicology, including the 2009 RSC Toxicology Award winner Prof John Sumpter (University of Brunel) will present some of their recent work an<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ (Chemistry Centre), London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15268/fda-guidance-on-adaptive-design-for-clinical-trials Non RSC event Event dates: 26 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Build a Solid Foundation in the Regulatory Aspects of Adaptive Designs<br/>Event Venue: National Labor College, Silver Spring, 20903, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3885/east-midlands-section-visit-to-the-caves-of-nottingham Non RSC event Event dates: 27 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Social event for East Midlands Section members and their guests. Please contact David McMillan to book a place.<br/>Event Venue: City of Caves, Nottingham, NG1 7LS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3886/the-science-of-me Non RSC event Event dates: 27 March 2010<br/>Event summary: We will explore aspects of the ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ of the Human Body such as breathing, the heart, the effects of exercise, how the eye works, muscles, skin, the skeleton, what happens when we eat, etc. Age <br/>Event Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, CT1 1QU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3887/analytical-method-qualification-past-present-and-future Non RSC event Event dates: 29 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This course is designed to provide essential training for verification and transfer of analytical methods.It also introduces a way forward for qualification of analytical methods as we enter the sec<br/>Event Venue: BioCity Nottingham, Nottingham, NG1 1GF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3888/the-future-of-method-qualification-qbd-and-lifecycle-approach Non RSC event Event dates: 29 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The industry is moving towards applying Quality by Design (QbD) to process development . Is this also the way forward to revolutionise, improve and standardise our approach to method qualification?<br/>Event Venue: BioCity Nottingham, Nottingham, NG1 1GF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3889/thermal-analysis-techniques-an-overview Non RSC event Event dates: 29 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Course seminars will cover techniques such as thermomicroscopy, DSC, TGA and DMA. The fundamental knowledge needed to generate and understand data from these techniques will be presented by leading<br/>Event Venue: Manor House,, Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3890/recent-developments-materials-stability-and-characterisation Non RSC event Event dates: 30 - 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Conference seminars will be offered by presenters from a range of different application areas and will include topics such as: The Application of Thermal Methods to Pyrotechnic Systems (Prof. Ted C<br/>Event Venue: Manor House, Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3891/analytical-instrument-and-personnel-qualification-iq-oq-pq-and-you-q Non RSC event Event dates: 30 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This half day workshop addresses current regulatory requirements for qualification of analytical instruments, laboratory personnel and GMP compliance. It defines DQ/IQ/OQ and PQ and provides a hand<br/>Event Venue: BioCity Nottingham, Nottingham, NG1 1GF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3892/norman-heatley-award-lecture-sugars-and-proteins-methods-to-build-functional-biomolecules Non RSC event Event dates: 30 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Pfizer Global Research & Development, Sandwich, CT13 9NJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3893/thames-valley-section-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 30 March 2010<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3894/biomimetics-stealing-natures-best-ideas Non RSC event Event dates: 30 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Biomimetics is defined as the 'abstraction of good design from nature'<br/>Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3895/the-peptide-conference-2010 Non RSC event Event dates: 30 - 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: The conference features leading researchers and experts from the various fields of peptide therapeutics development presenting the latest scientific and technological knowledge in these rapidly adva<br/>Event Venue: The Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3896/structural-glycobiology-and-human-health Non RSC event Event dates: 30 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Meeting Background Combining the subject of structural glycobiology with a focus on development and disease, gives a theme that will make for a varied and interesting programme. Speakers will inclu<br/>Event Venue: Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3898/rsc-sir-edward-frankland-talk Non RSC event Event dates: 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: RSC Sir Edward Frankland Talk given by Euan Brechin<br/>Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3899/analysis-of-meat-and-fish-products Non RSC event Event dates: 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Delegates will hear about the latest methods available to analyse meat and fish products, and calculate the apparent meat, fish, connective tissue and added water content of products. Time will also<br/>Event Venue: Campden BRI, Glos, GL55 6LD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3900/symposium-to-honour-the-rsc-jeremy-knowles-award Non RSC event Event dates: 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: This half-day symposium will honour the RSC Award to Prof. James Naismith (EaStCHEM). Additional speakers are Prof. Hagan Bayley (Oxford) and Prof. Tom Brown (Southampton).<br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3901/making-the-food-of-the-gods Non RSC event Event dates: 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: Join writer and scientist Stephen T Beckett to discover more about the science of chocolate.<br/>Event Venue: ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥appÏÂÔØ (Chemistry Centre), London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3902/synthesis-spectroscopy-chromatography Non RSC event Event dates: 31 March 2010<br/>Event summary: A Chemistry taster day in which pupils make a synthetic transformation and follow it with chromatography and IR Spectroscopy , Followed by tour of other spectroscopic facilities.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom